Karim Benzema
Born: December 19, 1987 (age 36)
Height: 6' 1.5" (187cm)
Hometown: Lyon, France
Nationality: 
French
FrenchPosition: Striker
Team: Al-Ittihad (no. 9)
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 1996-2005 | Lyon |
| Senior | 2005-2009 | Lyon |
| 2009-2023 | Real Madrid | |
| 2023- | Al-Ittihad | |
| International | 2007-2022 | France |
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Leganes vs. Real Madrid: Head-to-head record and past meetings ahead of Sunday's showdown in La Liga
Ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Leganes and Real Madrid, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
09:57
Preview: Al Khaleej vs. Al-Hilal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Khaleej and Al-Hilal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
18:35
Cristiano Ronaldo drops possible retirement hint ahead of Portugal double-header
Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo admits that he may he struggle to hit any more goalscoring landmarks as he approaches his 40th birthday.
Nov 12, 23:37
Brazil and Barcelona legend Neymar 'eager to rejoin former club' following Saudi injury hell
Neymar is reportedly pushing ahead with a return to his former club Santos after suffering another injury setback with Al-Hilal.
Nov 8, 01:24
Champions League top scorers of all time: Robert Lewandowski on brink of immortality alongside Messi, Ronaldo after Barca brace
Sports Mole rounds up the all-time top scorers list in the Champions League, a collection of legends led by two of the greatest of all time in Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Nov 6, 22:44
Preview: Al Orubah vs. Al Ittihad - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Orubah and Al Ittihad, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 5, 20:04
Trent Alexander-Arnold more likely to win Ballon d'Or at Liverpool than Real Madrid
Liverpool expert David Lynch reacts to Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent Ballon d'Or admission and gives his verdict on whether he is more likely to win the coveted prize at Real Madrid.
Oct 30, 13:19
Preview: Al-Nassr vs. Al-Hilal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 30, 11:58
Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award
Sports Mole takes a look at every previous winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, which has been dominated by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo throughout history.
Oct 30, 10:28
Messi magic, Bale beauty, Mourinho mauling: Five greatest El Clasico matches ever
Sports Mole picks out five of the greatest-ever El Clasico matches between Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Oct 27, 00:00
El Clasico top 10 goalscorers of all time: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema
Ahead of Saturday's La Liga El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid, Sports Mole counts down the top 10 scorers in this blockbuster fixture.
Oct 26, 22:27
Ballon d'Or: Can you name which players have won prestigious award more than once?
With a new Ballon d'Or winner having been crowned when Rodri took the 2024 prize, Sports Mole challenges you to name all 10 players who have won the award more than once.
Oct 26, 18:10
Liverpool dealt Trent Alexander-Arnold contract blow as defender makes Ballon d'Or claim
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals that he dreams of winning the Ballon d'Or, which could potentially harm the Reds' chances of keeping him.
Oct 26, 12:19
Preview: Al Kholood vs. Al-Nassr - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Kholood and Al-Nassr, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 23, 23:23
Ballon d'Or: The most worthy winners including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane
Sports Mole picks out some of the most worthy Ballon d'Or winners and their best award-winning seasons, including Cristiano Ronaldo's triumph at Man United in 2008.
Oct 23, 10:32
Preview: Al Riyadh vs. Al Ittihad - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Riyadh and Al Ittihad, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 22, 15:39
Highest paid footballers 2024: Does Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi take top spot?
Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr beats Inter Miami's Lionel Messi to the title of highest-paid footballer in the world during 2024.
Oct 17, 20:34
Lionel Messi's greatest games for Barcelona as Argentine celebrates 20 years since debut
To mark the 20-year anniversary of Lionel Messi's professional debut, Sports Mole counts down the 20 greatest performances of the legendary forward's Barcelona career.
Oct 16, 17:15
Preview: Al-Hilal vs. Al Fayha - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al-Hilal and Al Fayha, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 16, 16:34
Erling Haaland's transfer 'priority' revealed as Man City striker 'rejects' lucrative contract
Manchester City's Erling Haaland reportedly decides that his future lies away from the Etihad, but he will not be joining Paris Saint-Germain.
Oct 13, 09:04
Preview: Al Okhdood vs. Al Ittihad - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Okhdood and Al Ittihad, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 2, 00:18
Man City equal Man United's Champions League record with Bratislava victory
Manchester City equal a Manchester United Champions League record with a commanding 4-0 away win over Slovan Bratislava.
Oct 1, 23:49
Evra claims Man United were close to '£200m double deal' for Real Madrid legends
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra goes on record to say the club refused to grant £200m to sign Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in the summer of 2013.
Sep 30, 23:03
Preview: Al Kholood vs. Al-Hilal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Kholood and Al-Hilal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 26, 23:36
Preview: Al Ittihad vs. Al Khaleej - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Ittihad and Al Khaleej, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 25, 23:56
Ballon d'Or 2024: Real Madrid man 'already confirmed' as winner of prestigious award
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior will take home the 2024 Ballon d'Or during its prize ceremony in Paris next month, according to a report.
Sep 24, 22:35
European football highlights: Best goals, moments and storylines this weekend
Sports Mole rounds up the weekend's best goals, highlights and storylines from across Europe's top leagues.
Sep 23, 07:58
Real Madrid vs. Alaves: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Tuesday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Alaves, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Sep 22, 11:15
Preview: Al-Hilal vs. Al Ittihad - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al-Hilal and Al Ittihad, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 19, 22:48
Modric, Carvajal, Ronaldo: Which players have won the most Champions Leagues?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at which players have won the European Cup/Champions League at least five times.
Sep 17, 05:30
Ronaldo, Messi: all time Champions League top scorers list before 2024-25 kickoff
Sports Mole looks at the top 10 goalscorers in the history of the Champions League and the top five scorers participating in this season's competition.
Sep 17, 04:19
Sports Mole's all-time Champions League XI: Messi, Ronaldo, Maldini
Ahead of the start of the new Champions League season, Sports Mole compiles a greatest XI since the competition was revamped in 1992.
Sep 16, 23:32
Preview: Al Ittihad vs. Al Wahda - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Ittihad and Al Wahda, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 13, 21:57
Tottenham transfer news: Saudi Arabia 'still interested' in 2025 attacker deal
Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min is reportedly still a target for the Saudi Pro League ahead of the expiry of his Lilywhites contract in 2025.
Sep 8, 00:00
Adrien Rabiot to snub Man United in favour of Cristiano Ronaldo reunion?
Manchester United reportedly suffer a blow in their pursuit of free agent Adrien Rabiot, who has agreed to join a club outside of Europe.
Sep 2, 23:04
Arsenal 'receive £29m Saudi bid' for attacker after Mikel Arteta "upset" claim
Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad reportedly come forward with a €35m (£29.5m) offer for Arsenal attacker Leandro Trossard.
Sep 2, 10:32
Preview: Al Ittihad vs. Al-Taawoun - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Ittihad and Al-Taawoun, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 27, 20:32
Real Madrid vs. Real Valladolid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Valladolid, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Aug 23, 10:50
Raheem Sterling future: Five clubs who could sign Chelsea attacker this summer
Amidst uncertainty over the future of Chelsea's Raheem Sterling, Sports Mole takes a look at five potential destinations for the attacker should he leave Stamford Bridge this summer.
Aug 19, 18:35
